In our hyper-stimulated world, we're often bombarded with triggers that knock us off balance. A harsh email from a colleague, an unexpected encounter with an ex-partner, or simply the relentless pace ...
Last week, I introduced The Mindful Pause as the best mindfulness exercise most people don’t know. The focus was self-development. But how might a practitioner use it with a client? Let’s turn to the ...
Johns Hopkins clinical psychologist Neda Gould shares the science of mindfulness and the marvels it can bring to those of us ...
One of the biggest misconceptions I hear as a meditation practitioner is that you need to be sitting still, cross-legged on a yoga mat with your eyes closed to practice mindfulness. While there are ...
A deep breath of fresh air. A few unexpected minutes of quiet. The first warm sip of your morning coffee. As parents, we know the power of a mindful moment. We practice mindfulness when we pay ...
Imagine being asked to sit alone in a quiet room for 15 minutes with nothing to do – no phone, no music, no external distraction. In a well-known 2014 study, many participants found that task so ...
Faculty and staff are invited to register for a free Spring Mindfulness Series: Practicing Presence hosted by WorkWell. The virtual mindfulness series runs from May 5 through May 29. The mediation ...
Mindfulness practices have their roots in Hinduism and Buddhism. Today, people all over the world practice a range of mindfulness techniques, both traditional and modern, in all sorts of settings.